The whole world is going through a crisis due to coronavirus. Sports and players are also not untouched by this. The people associated with the sports world, whether they are sportsmen or sports associations or any other, are helping all along with protecting themselves. Apart from helping the needy, they are also providing food items. Some players are raising funds by organizing charity events, while others are giving donations besides reducing their salary. Some players are raising funds by crowdfunding and some by auctioning sports equipment. Many players have joined the national health services of their respective countries. Some big sports federations have donated 200-300 crores rupees while some have opened the stadiums to help the victims.

Nadal, Ramos, Gerrard Pique raised around five crores rupees

Rafael Nadal, Gerard Pique, and Sergio Ramos join the online global music festival. A few other celebrities were also involved in the charity events organized by the Spanish League. They raised an amount of around 5.2 crore rupees from it. BCCI has assisted Rs. 51 crore in India. The National Basketball Association of America has raised more than 300 million.

Some players are becoming volunteers in the health service of their country

Pecambu Stadium in São Paulo, Brazil, has been converted into an open-air hospital. Several clubs and rugby clubs, including English club Manchester City, have offered to convert the stadium into a hospital. At the same time, Ronaldo, the star of Italian club Yuventus, many players and staff have given up their salary of about 750 million rupees for four months.

Jersey Company is now making masks

The company that makes the official jersey and uniform of Major League Baseball is now making masks and gowns for the people. This company is also giving masks to people without charging any cost. England female cricketer Heather Knight has joined the National Health Service (NHS) as a volunteer. They will do the work of distributing medicines, making people aware. At the same time, Joginder Sharma, the fast bowler who helps the Indian team to win the T20 World Cup in 2007, has now come out on the road to save people from coronavirus. He is the DSP in Hisar in Haryana Police. At this time, Joginder is asking people to stay in the house to follow the lockdown so as to protect themselves from the coronavirus.